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I’m still trying to figure out if I agree with this: Who I would be in the 14th century. Your Score: The Harlequin You scored 44% Cardinal, 38% Monk, 41% Lady, and 45% Knight! You are a mystery, a...
View ArticleBe careful what you wish for………
You just might get it. Washington DC wanted an election in Pakistan. Welcome to politics-Muslim style. Like so many others, I watched the news in more than a little shock that Benazir Bhutto had been...
View ArticleSomething that some folks need to read.
It is the end of the year and now its time for the top 10 lists. Here’s one Uncle Jimbo needs to read before he goes off on one his tirades. And every one else should read it too-before they think the...
View ArticleBOHICA
When I first set foot aboard USS Nimitz way back in 1978, there was a black market in T-shirts that said: “BOHICA. Our screws never stop-USS Nimitz CVN-68″. BOHICA means, for those unfamiliar since its...
View ArticleClosing in on New Years………..
And not liking it very much. The S.O. has been on a cleaning binge, one such that I’ve not seen in recent memory. I just retreat to my computer and hide-every year I forget this little ritual. Mostly...
View ArticleNew Years Eve………
All in all a pretty good day today. I had the day off which is always nice, the S.O. took a break from cleaning long enough to do some retail therapy, and I worked out for a good 45 minutes on the...
View ArticleShin Nen
Akemashite omdetou gozaimasu! (Congratulations for the NewYear!) Kotoshi mo, dozo yoroshiku onegai itashimasu! (In this year too…….please favor me!) Just back from our Tokyo expedition…pix to follow.
View ArticleMy one and only comment on the Iowa caucuses……
What the hell is a caucus anyway? You’re always winning-when Hillary is losing. Hillary=loser. Its got a certain ring to it, don’t you think? But my real question is: who is Bill getting to “console”...
View ArticleReal People-Real War
Andy Olmsted was a blogger who blogged for several blogs. He wrote at Obsidian Wings and also at Winds of Change. He also wrote a column for the Rocky Mountain News. He was killed in action in Iraq...
View ArticleTenno-sama
Or Skippy meets the Emperor. Not really meet-more like shuffle with the herd of 80,000 Nihonjin to stand in front of the palace and wave a flag. Probably if I were to actually meet the Emperor,...
View ArticleRobin Hood……..
That should be George W. Bush’s other name-only this guy works in reverse. He steals from the troops and helps the rich. One of the little noticed news stories at the end of the calendar year was GWB’s...
View ArticleAnd they have better beer too!
Free marketeers are not going to like this: For the first time in more than 100 years, British living standards have risen above those of Americans, a report has declared. Increasing incomes, longer...
View ArticleMore proof……
Why the 19th amendment to the Constitution should be repealed. Exit poll data indicated that independent voters broke for Obama, but they did not turn out heavily enough to counteract the high number...
View ArticleTokyo trip-part II
Our trip to Tokyo was not just seeing the Emperor and spending money I don’t have. We also went to the Meji Shrine to say our New Years intentions. Believe me, this year among all others- I need that!...
View ArticleNo beer in the fridge…………
THAT is not the reason I am depressed. I’ve been in a real funk all day. There is no real reason for it, except for the fact that I am slowly coming to the realization that I am slowly being sucked...
View ArticleQuotable……
Spike has some good movie reviews up, ( what else are you going to do in Bangkok when you have to be a good boy?) its worth a look. Priceless is this quote: Ping Pong is not the Macarena. It takes...
View ArticleFred Thompson…….
Summed up in two paragraphs: While I agree with Fred Thompson on almost everything, he’s demonstrated time and again that he isn’t serious about winning. Don’t get me wrong, Fred’s strategy would be...
View ArticleBecause I want to……
And -its been a while. I need to see cold the caress of an ice cold beer and the lovely warmth of a woman’s thighs………….. Use these when the Steelers lose a close one! ( Like last weekend!). And dream...
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